Tourists stranded after Peru protests block access to Machu Picchu
Jan 30, 2024 · Reuters — Protests in Peru are blocking access to Machu Picchu, one of South America’s most popular heritage sites, with local anger over a new ticketing system halting rail transport to the...
Peru evacuating tourists stranded at Machu Picchu | CNN
Dec 19, 2022 · Hundreds of tourists stranded in the ancient city of Machu Picchu are being evacuated after Peru was plunged into a state of emergency following the ousting of the country’s president.
What Is Going on at Machu Picchu? - The New York Times
Jan. 30, 2024. Hundreds of tourists were stranded near Machu Picchu, Peru’s most-visited site, over the weekend after demonstrators blocked railway and bus routes to the site and shut down...
Tourists evacuated after Peru closes Machu Picchu amid protests
Jan 21, 2023 · Peru has closed its famed historical site Machu Picchu amid deadly anti-government protests, stranding hundreds of tourists for hours, as the European Union decried what it called a...
American tourists stranded in Machu Picchu as deadly unrest ... - NBC News
Many highways are blocked and train services have been suspended, leaving a number of tourists stranded for days at Machu Picchu with no transport from the UNESCO World Heritage site to an...
Peru protests: Machu Picchu closed indefinitely and tourists stranded - BBC
Jan 21, 2023 · Peru has closed its famous tourist site Machu Picchu indefinitely over the ongoing protests against the country's new president. The government said it closed the site, and the Inca trail hike...
Peru gives in to protesters in Machu Picchu and ... - Associated Press News
Jan 31, 2024 · LIMA, Peru (AP) — Peru’s government on Wednesday backtracked on plans to outsource the sale of entry tickets to Machu Picchu to a private company, a week after protesters blocked access to the country’s most famous tourist attraction and rail …
Peru’s Machu Picchu reopens after being closed following protests
Feb 16, 2023 · LIMA, Peru — Peru’s Machu Picchu, an Inca-era stone citadel nestled in its southeastern jungle, reopened on Wednesday after being closed nearly a month ago amid antigovernment protests, the...
Machu Picchu tourism suffering after week of protests ... - NBC News
Jan 31, 2024 · LIMA, Peru — The streets, hotels and restaurants around the ruins of Machu Picchu — Peru’s most famous tourist attraction — remained almost deserted Wednesday, with train service to the area...
Peru protests block access to Machu Picchu, stranding tourists
Jan 29, 2024 · Protests in Peru are blocking access to Machu Picchu, one of South America's most popular heritage sites, with local anger over a new ticketing system halting rail transport to the iconic Incan...